WATCH: Demi-Leigh is on her way home for Miss SA pageant

Cape Town - Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters is on her way to South Africa for the Miss South Africa pageant taking place on Sunday.

"I am beyond excited to let you guys know that I will be in South Africa this coming weekend for the 60th year anniversary of Miss South Africa. I can't wait to be there to witness a new girl's dream become a reality," she says in a video on Twitter.

Adding, in Afrikaans: "I also can't wait to spend some time at home, and to eat lots of biltong!"